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One in seven adults (14%), equivalent to more than six million people, in England are more worried about becoming homeless due to the pandemic, new research by Shelter has revealed.   Shelter’s latest poll, carried out by YouGov, showed that private renters have fared the worst during the coronavirus crisis, with one in four private renting adults (27%) fearing that they will become homeless. Private renters are also almost twice as likely to feel depressed and anxious about their housing situation, compared with the general public (26%). Nearly half (47%) of private renters said th...

Finding extra cash for a deposit could be harder than usual due to Covid  New breed of companies will secure a tenancy on a renters' behalf, either through an insurance-like arrangement with their landlord or a loan  The tenant will need to pay fees or interest for the privilege  Have you used a deposit alternative scheme and what was your experience? Get in touch: helen.crane@thisismoney.co.uk

Rental payments technology firm flatfair has formed a partnership with proptech company Spike Global.

Robert Godwin MD, Lamington Group and room2 We hope to experience a largely V-shaped economic recovery in 2021, driven by the successful vaccines rollout. For the travel and leisure sector, we believe there will be a bounce-back in traveller confidence across the UK from both corporates and consumers. In addition to holidays abroad, we expect to see a release of pent-up demand for UK guests continuing to enjoy the benefits of staycations. Investor and market confidence in the long- and extended-stay product will continue to grow, with the sector benefitting from the resilience in occupancy an...

16 th December 2020 4:03 pm Average rents increased by 1.4 per cent in the 12 months to November, figures from the Office for National Statistics show. Annual growth in private rental costs was unchanged from the previous month. The data does not set out the average amount paid by tenants, only the percentage increase. Rents grew by 1.4 per cent in England, 1.6 per cent in Wales and 0.6 per cent in Scotland. The South West was the English region to see the highest annual growth in private rental prices at 2.3 per cent, while the South East saw the lowest at 0.9 per cent. London rents grew b...